daresay

FREQ #24305

vi.vt. (仅用于主语为I时,后加宾语从句)(我)想, 也许

发音

UK /ˌdɛəˈseɪ/
UK /ˈdɛəseɪ/
US /ˌdɛəɹˈseɪ/
US /ˈdɛəɹˌseɪ/

词形变化

daresaid daresayed daresaying daresays 三单 daresays daresaying 现在分词 daresayed 过去式 daresayed 过去分词 daresaid 过去式 daresaid 过去分词

别名

dare-say dare say

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Chiefly in the form I daresay: to say something boldly; to affirm or assert.

    古体 不及物
  2. 2.

    Chiefly in the form I daresay: to venture to say (as the speaker believes something is likely to be the case); to think something probable; to presume.

    不及物 引申义

    Are you going to stay up all night? I daresay that I am.

词源

From dare say: dare (“to have enough courage (to do something)”) + say.

来源：wiktionary